OLYMPIA—A piece of legislation designed to curb speeding-related collisions was heard in the House Transportation Committee on Thursday. House Bill 2384 reduces barriers to the use of traffic cameras to…
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Smokey Bear license plate hears public testimony; needs public support
OLYMPIA—Do you love Smokey Bear? Rep. Brandy Donaghy (D-Mill Creek) does, and so does Sen. T’wina Nobles (D-Fircrest). Both state legislators have bills in the Washington State Legislature this year…
The 2024 Legislative Session is Underway: Priorities with the State’s Transportation Budget, 2 Bills I’m Excited About & How You Can Get Involved
Dear friends and neighbors, Happy Martin Luther King, Jr. Day! We here at the Legislature are working on your behalf, but we are honoring the beloved late minister and activist…
Are WA’s bridges and roads safe?
Dear friends and neighbors Happy November! As we enter this month of gratitude, we take a moment to recognize two important observances: Veterans Day and American Indian Heritage Month. On…
Making our roads safer
Dear friends and neighbors, As a Vice Chair of the Transportation Committee, I spent a significant amount of time focusing on road safety. One bill that I helped shepherd through…
Statewide resiliency and protecting mobile home park residents
Friends and neighbors, Last session, I prioritized improving our statewide disaster preparedness and supporting mobile home park residents. With the support of my colleagues, I was able to make significant…
Session Wrap: Improving statewide resilience and supporting manufactured home residents
Friends and neighbors, We just wrapped up the 2023 legislative session. Future newsletters will update you on legislative successes and victories in the three state budgets. For now, I wanted…
Donaghy resiliency priorities signed into law
Olympia – A pair of bills aimed at improving statewide resiliency in the face of natural disasters and for mobile home residents facing site closure have been signed by the…
Thank you for a wonderful town hall and an update on my legislation.
Friends and neighbors, I wanted to extend my gratitude for and interesting and engaging town hall at the Snohomish Library last Saturday. As usual, the conversation was lively, and we…
House Passes Donaghy Bill to Improve Statewide Resilience
OLYMPIA— What if the worst happened – would we be ready? Almost one month ago, forty-five thousand people died in an earthquake in Turkey. Our state faces a similar threat….